MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

1. Product and Company Identification

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Product Name
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Dettol
UPC CODES
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Refer to Section 16
CAS # Mixture
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Product use Antiseptic

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Manufacturer Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare LTD

Dansom Lane
Hull, England HU8 7DS
In Case of Emergency: 1-800-888-0192
Transportation Emergencies: 24 Hour Number:
North America: CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300
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Outside North America: 1-703-527-3887
LEGEND Health / 2
HMIS/NFPA
Flammability 3
3
Severe 4
Serious 3
Physical Hazard 0
2 0
Moderate 2
Slight 1 Personal Protection
Minimal 0 B
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2. Hazards Identification
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Emergency overview Warnings: For external use only.

Do not use: in the eyes or over large areas of the body.
Ask a doctor before use if you have: deep wounds or puncture wounds, animal bites or
serious burns.
Stop use and ask a doctor if: irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These
may be signs of a serious condition.
Stop use and ask a doctor if: the condition gets worse or lasts more than one week.

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KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Potential short term health effects
Routes of exposure Eye, Skin contact, Inhalation, Ingestion.
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Eyes May cause eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes.

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Skin Discontinue use (as an antiseptic) if rash or irritation occurs.

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Do not use undiluted on skin.
Inhalation None expected.
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Ingestion For external use only.

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Target organs Eyes. Respiratory system. Skin.

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Chronic effects The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Signs and symptoms Eye irritation

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3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

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Ingredient(s) CAS # Percent

Chloroxylenol 88-04-0 2.5 - 10
Pine oil 8002-09-3 2.5 - 10
Isopropanol 67-63-0 10 - 20

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4. First Aid Measures

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First aid procedures

Eye contact If splashed in eyes, immediately rinse eyes with plenty of water, remove any contact
lenses and continue rinsing eyes for at least 15 minutes. Consult a physician or get
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medical attention.
Skin contact Discontinue use (as an antiseptic) if rash or irritation occurs.
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Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If irritation persists or there is any trouble breathing, get immediate
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medical attention.
Ingestion If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control centre right away.
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Do not induce vomiting.
Notes to physician Contains pine oil.
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General advice If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible). Ensure that
medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, and take precautions to protect
themselves. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Keep out of reach
of children.
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5. Fire Fighting Measures

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Flammable properties Combustible by OSHA criteria.

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Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media Dry chemical. Foam. Carbon dioxide.
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Unsuitable extinguishing media Not available
Protection of firefighters
Specific hazards arising from Not available
the chemical
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Protective equipment for Firefighters should wear full protective clothing including self contained breathing
firefighters apparatus.
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Hazardous combustion products May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon.
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Explosion data
Sensitivity to mechanical Not available
impact
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Sensitivity to static discharge Not available

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6. Accidental Release Measures

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Personal precautions Keep unnecessary personnel away. Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Do
not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective
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clothing. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Methods for containment Stop leak if you can do so without risk. Prevent entry into waterways, sewers,
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basements or confined areas.
Methods for cleaning up Before attempting clean up, refer to hazard data given above. Small spills may be
absorbed with non-reactive absorbent and placed in suitable, covered, labelled
containers. Prevent large spills from entering sewers or waterways. Contact emergency
services and supplier for advice. Never return spills in original containers for re-use.
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7. Handling and Storage

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Handling For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use (as an antiseptic) if rash
or irritation occurs. Do not use undiluted on skin. Use good industrial hygiene practices
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in handling this material. When using do not eat or drink.
Storage Keep out of reach of children.
Store in a closed container away from incompatible materials.
Keep away from heat, open flames or other sources of ignition.
Keep at temperatures between 20 and 25C (68-77F).

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8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

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Exposure limits
Ingredient(s) Exposure Limits

Chloroxylenol ACGIH-TLV
Not established
OSHA-PEL
Not established

Isopropanol ACGIH-TLV
TWA: 200 ppm
STEL: 400 ppm
OSHA-PEL
TWA: 400 ppm

Pine oil ACGIH-TLV

Mist: 5 mg/m3
OSHA-PEL
Not established
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Engineering controls General ventilation normally adequate.

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Personal protective equipment

Eye / face protection Avoid contact with eyes.
When handling in large quantities or responding to emergency situations, the use of
appropriate eye protection is recommended.
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Emergency responders should wear full eye and face protection.
Hand protection May cause mild skin irritation after prolonged or repeated use.
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Emergency responders should wear impermeable gloves.
Skin and body protection No special requirements under normal use conditions.
Emergency responders should wear impermeable clothing and footwear when
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responding to a situation where contact with the liquid is possible.
Respiratory protection Not normally required under normal use conditions.
Emergency responders should wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) to avoid
inhalation of vapours generated by this product during a spill or other clean-up
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operations.
General hygiene considerations Washing with soap and water after use is recommended as good hygienic practice to
prevent possible eye irritation from hand contact.
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9. Physical and Chemical Properties

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Appearance Clear.
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Color Brown
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Form Liquid
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Odor Characteristic Pine / Phenolic

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Odor threshold Not available

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Physical state Liquid

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pH 9.5 (Basic)
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Melting point Not available

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Freezing point Not available

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Pour point Not available

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Boiling point Not available

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Flash point 104.00 F (40 C) Tagliabue

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Evaporation rate Not available

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Flammability limits in air, lower, % Not available

by volume
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Flammability limits in air, upper, % Not available

by volume
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Vapor pressure Not available

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Vapor density Not available

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Specific gravity 0.98 (Water =1)

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Relative density Not available

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Octanol/water coefficient Not available

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Solubility (H2O) Miscible

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Auto-ignition temperature Not available

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VOC (Weight %) Not available

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Viscosity Not available

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Percent volatile Not available

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10. Stability and Reactivity

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Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.

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Conditions to avoid Do not mix with other chemicals.

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Incompatible materials Acids. Oxidizers.

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Hazardous decomposition products May include and are not limited to: Oxides of carbon.
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Possibility of hazardous reactions Hazardous polymerization does not occur.

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11. Toxicological Information

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Component analysis - LC50

Ingredient(s) LC50

Chloroxylenol 6.29 mg/l/4h rat

Isopropanol 16970 mg/l/4h rat
Pine oil
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Not available
Component analysis - Oral LD50
Ingredient(s) LD50

Chloroxylenol 3830 mg/kg rat

Isopropanol 4396 mg/kg rat
Pine oil
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3200 mg/kg rat
Effects of acute exposure
Eye May cause eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes.
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Skin Discontinue use (as an antiseptic) if rash or irritation occurs.

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Do not use undiluted on skin.
Inhalation None expected.
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Ingestion For external use only.

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Sensitization The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Chronic effects The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Carcinogenicity The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
ACGIH - Threshold Limit Values - Carcinogens
Isopropanol 67-63-0 A4 - Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen
IARC - Group 3 (Not Classifiable)
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Isopropanol 67-63-0 Monograph 71 [1999]; Supplement 7 [1987]; Monograph 15 [1977]
Mutagenicity The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Reproductive effects The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Teratogenicity The finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Synergistic Materials Not available

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12. Ecological Information

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Ecotoxicity Components of this product have been identified as having potential environmental
concerns.
Ecotoxicity - Freshwater Algae Data
Isopropanol 67-63-0 96 Hr EC50 Desmodesmus subspicatus: >1000 mg/L; 72 Hr EC50 Desmodesmus
subspicatus: >1000 mg/L
Ecotoxicity - Freshwater Fish Species Data
Chloroxylenol 88-04-0 96 Hr LC50 Oncorhynchus mykiss: 0.13-1.0 mg/L [static]; 96 Hr LC50 Lepomis
macrochirus: 1.3-2.1 mg/L [static]
Isopropanol 67-63-0 96 Hr LC50 Pimephales promelas: 9640 mg/L [flow-through]; 96 Hr LC50 Pimephales
promelas: 11130 mg/L [static]; 96 Hr LC50 Lepomis macrochirus: >1400000 g/L
Ecotoxicity - Water Flea Data
Chloroxylenol 88-04-0 48 Hr EC50 Daphnia magna: 6.7 - 9 mg/L [Static]
Isopropanol 67-63-0 48 Hr EC50 Daphnia magna: 13299 mg/L
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Pine oil 8002-09-3 48 Hr EC50 Daphnia magna: 17 - 28 mg/L [Flow through]
Environmental effects Not available
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Aquatic toxicity Not available

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Persistence / degradability Not available

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Bioaccumulation / accumulation Not available

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Partition coefficient Not available

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Mobility in environmental media Not available

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Chemical fate information Not available

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13. Disposal Considerations

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Waste codes Not available

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Disposal instructions Review federal, provincial, and local government requirements prior to disposal.
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Waste from residues / unused Not available

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Contaminated packaging Not available

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14. Transport Information

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UN/ID No. UN 1993

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
Not Regulated by ground transport - See 49 CFR 173.150 (F)

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Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG - Canada)

Not Regulated by ground transport - See TDG Part 1.33

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IMDG (Marine Transport)

UN 1993, Flammable Liquid N.O.S (Isopropyl alcohol,

Pine Oil), Class 3, PG III, Limited Quantity,
(Flashpoint 40C)

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IATA/ICAO (Air)

UN 1993, Flammable Liquid N.O.S (Isopropyl alcohol,

Pine Oil), Class 3, PG III, Limited Quantity or
Consumer Commodity, ID 8000 if acceptable to the air
carrier.

15. Regulatory Information

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US Federal regulations This product is a "Hazardous Chemical" as defined by the OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
All components are on the U.S. EPA TSCA Inventory List.

Product Registration: Registered with FDA

U.S. - CERCLA/SARA - Section 313 - Emission Reporting

Isopropanol 67-63-0 1.0 % de minimis concentration (only if manufactured by the strong acid process, no
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supplier notification)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
29 CFR 1910.1200 hazardous Yes
chemical
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Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA)

Hazard categories
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Section 302 extremely
hazardous substance
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Immediate Hazard - Yes
Delayed Hazard - No
Fire Hazard - Yes
Pressure Hazard - No
Reactivity Hazard - No
No

Section 311 hazardous chemical Yes

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Clean Air Act (CAA) Not available

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Clean Water Act (CWA) Not available

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State regulations This product does not contain a chemical known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
U.S. - California - 8 CCR Section 339 - Director's List of Hazardous Substances
Isopropanol 67-63-0 Present
U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
Isopropanol 67-63-0 Present
U.S. - Minnesota - Hazardous Substance List
Isopropanol 67-63-0 Present
U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
Isopropanol 67-63-0 sn 1076
Pine oil 8002-09-3 sn 2684
U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
Isopropanol 67-63-0 Environmental hazard
U.S. - Rhode Island - Hazardous Substance List
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Isopropanol 67-63-0 Toxic; Flammable
Inventory status
Country(s) or region Inventory name On inventory (yes/no)*
United States & Puerto Rico Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory Yes
A "Yes" indicates that all components of this product comply with the inventory requirements administered by the governing country(s)
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16. Other Information

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Disclaimer This product should only be used as directed on the label and for the purpose intended.
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However,
neither the above named supplier nor any of its subsidiaries assumes any liability
whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein. Final
determination of suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All
materials may present unknown hazards and should be used with caution. Although
certain hazards are described herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only
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hazards that exist.
Further information 12496-00044 - Dettol - 25.35 fl.oz. (750 mL) - 930666
12496-00043 - Dettol - 16.90 fl.oz. (500 mL) - 930666
12496-00042 - Dettol - 8.45 fl.oz. (250 mL) - 930666
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12496-00047 - Dettol - 4.22 fl.oz. (125 mL) - 930666
Issue date 26-Mar-2010
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Effective date 15-Mar-2010

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Prepared by Reckitt Benckiser Regulatory Department 800-333-3899

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Other information For an updated MSDS, please contact the supplier/manufacturer listed on the first
page of the document.

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